-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, N00K2khOhpcDAhj98PRQYBeDaL7iDGNPU28RJtoKEqSqcMVCjFw2maKo2FXB3Dc3 QMrPbqCzKpmmwq057xYS3Q== 0000947871-05-002012.txt : 20051110 0000947871-05-002012.hdr.sgml : 20051110 20051109214647 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000947871-05-002012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20051110 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20051109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000728612 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-96061 FILM NUMBER: 051191794 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10080 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126702273 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: NORTH TOWER CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10080 424B3 1 f424b3_110505-internetarch.txt INTERNET ARCHITECTURE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT REGISTRATION NO. 333-96061 (To Prospectus dated October 25, 2004) Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) [graphic omitted] 1,000,000,000 Depositary Receipts Internet Architecture HOLDRS (SM) Trust This prospectus supplement supplements information contained in the prospectus dated October 25, 2004 relating to the sale of up to 1,000,000,000 depositary receipts by the Internet Architecture HOLDRS (SM) Trust. The share amounts specified in the table in the "Highlights of Internet Architecture HOLDRS" section of the base prospectus shall be replaced with the following:
Primary Share Trading Name of Company(1) Ticker Amounts Market ---------------------------------------------------- ------- -------- --------- 3Com Corporation COMS 3 NASDAQ Adaptec, Inc. ADPT 1 NASDAQ Apple Computer, Inc. AAPL 4 NASDAQ Ciena Corporation CIEN 2 NASDAQ Cisco Systems, Inc. CSCO 26 NASDAQ Dell Inc. DELL 19 NASDAQ EMC Corporation EMC 16 NYSE Extreme Networks, Inc. EXTR 2 NASDAQ Foundry Networks, Inc. FDRY 1 NASDAQ Gateway, Inc. GTW 2 NYSE Hewlett-Packard Company HPQ 22.2225 NYSE International Business Machines Corporation IBM 13 NYSE Juniper Networks, Inc. JNPR 2 NASDAQ McDATA Corporation MCDTA 0.588910419 NASDAQ Network Appliance, Inc. NTAP 2 NASDAQ Napster, Inc. ROXI 0.1646 NASDAQ Sun Microsystems, Inc. SUNW 25 NASDAQ Sycamore Networks, Inc. SCMR 2 NASDAQ Symantec Corp.(1) SYMC 1.0039106 NASDAQ Unisys Corporation UIS 2 NYSE
(1) As a result of the merger of Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: "SYMC") and Veritas Software Corporation (NASDAQ: "VRTS"), a constituent of the Internet Architecture HOLDRS Trust, Symantec Corp. replaced Veritas Software Corporation as an underlying security of the Internet Architecture HOLDRS Trust. For the 0.893 shares of Veritas Software Corporation per 100 share round lot of Internet Architecture HOLDRS, The Bank of New York received 1.0039106 shares of Symantec Corp. The share amounts listed in the table above reflect all previous stock splits, dividends and business combination transactions. The date of this prospectus supplement is September 30, 2005. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----